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Undercover sting operation renews attention of need to protect kids on social media – CBS News Watch CBS News An undercover sting operation in New Mexico is renewing calls by law enforcement for social media platforms to do more to protect kids online. Bodycam video exclusively obtained by CBS News shows how police took down
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St. Charles, Missouri — Democrat Lucas Kunce is trying to pin reproductive care restrictions on Sen. Josh Hawley, betting it will boost his chances of unseating the Republican incumbent in November. In a recent ad campaign, Kunce accuses Hawley of jeopardizing reproductive care, including in vitro fertilization. Staring straight into the camera, with tears in her
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Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava gave up her crown on Wednesday just two days after Miss USA resigned. Srivastava said she’d grappled with the decision for months and had chosen to resign because her “personal values no longer fully align with the direction of the organization.” She did not specify which values were not in
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Whistleblower from Boeing supplier says he was pressured to ignore defects during inspections – CBS News Watch CBS News Santiago Paredes spent a decade doing final inspections on 737 fuselages for Spirit AeroSystems, one of Boeing’s largest suppliers. He says he filed an ethics complaint when his managers asked him to speed up inspections about
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A smiling Prince Harry waved to the crowd as he arrived for a church service at London’s St. Paul’s Cathedral ahead of the Invictus Games. It was a rare public appearance for the fifth-in-line to the British throne who is in the United Kingdom to mark the 10-year anniversary of the annual international sporting event
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Three regional grocers — Hornbacher’s, Hy-Vee and Schnuck Markets — are collectively recalling a variety of cream cheese spreads across the Midwest because the products may be contaminated with salmonella. Hy-Vee is recalling two varieties of Hy-Vee Cream Cheese Spread, as well as bulk-packaged Cookies & Cream Mix, the West Des Moines, Iowa-based retailer said
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A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar system, researchers reported Wednesday. The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere, wrapped a blanket of carbon dioxide and
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On the heels of his third Super Bowl championship and in the thick of unstoppable fanfare over his relationship, Travis Kelce is apparently moving into a different kind of spotlight. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has confirmed he’s attached to the upcoming television series “Grotesquerie,” from “American Horror Story” creator Ryan Murphy. According to Deadline, the venture
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Paris — Crowds started gathering early Wednesday morning around Marseille’s Old Port as a 19th century sailing ship carrying the Olympic flame appeared on the horizon. More than 1,000 boats accompanied the Belem, a three-mast schooner, as it approached the harbor of France’s second-largest city in a slow maritime parade on calm seas under a clear
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CHICAGO (CBS) — Steve Albini, an alt-rock musician, audio engineer, and producer who recorded albums for bands like Nirvana and Pixies and founded the Chicago recording studio Electrical Audio, has died at the age of 61. Brian Fox, a fellow producer and engineer at Electrical Audio, confirmed Albini passed away Tuesday night from a heart
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